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Solutions Engineer

Cisco
Riyadh, KSA
Full-time
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
Pre-sales engineeringSolution designSystems engineeringCisco technologiesNetworkingSecurity
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Team and Role

Join Cisco’s Solutions Engineering team in Saudi Arabia, supporting public-sector customers and national transformation initiatives.

Work within the KSA Sales organization alongside account managers and cross-functional technology experts.

The role operates in a pre-sales capacity and focuses on solution strategy, architecture, and customer outcomes.

Impact and Responsibilities

  • Develop tailored, business-driven solutions for public-sector clients and articulate the financial and strategic value of Cisco’s portfolio.
  • Deliver technical presentations, lead proofs of concept, and design architectures across networking, security, cloud, and automation.
  • Translate business needs into technology outcomes for government and enterprise stakeholders.
  • Engage customers consultatively, understand financial pain points, align solutions with business models, and support adoption.

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in pre-sales, solution design, or systems engineering.
  • Deep expertise in Cisco technologies or equivalent competitor solutions.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, data center, and cloud domains.
  • Proven experience engaging with enterprise or public-sector clients.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • CCIE certification is preferred.

Preferred Skills

  • Advanced knowledge of SD-WAN, ACI, DNA, SASE, AI, cloud, automation, or digital transformation.
  • Experience with AI/ML, cloud-native applications, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Familiarity with MLOps, AIOps, and programming or scripting.
  • Cross-architecture experience translating client objectives into comprehensive Cisco portfolio solutions.
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences with executive-level communication.
  • Consultative selling experience and the ability to align solutions with customer business models.
  • Fluent English is preferred, and Arabic proficiency is a plus.

About Cisco

Cisco develops solutions that connect and protect organizations across networking, security, visibility, cloud, and digital infrastructure.

The company emphasizes innovation, collaboration, empathy, and global customer impact.

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